Opportunity: Students with Undiagnosed Vision Problems
By Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD, and Mark Wright, OD, FCOVDOct.14, 2015The world is in need of your expertise as an OD, and...
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DAILIES TOTAL1 Available Next Month in Plus Powers
Oct. 14, 2015: Alcon has extended its line of DAILIES TOTAL1 water gradient contact lenses to include plus power lenses for hyperopic...
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ManagementPlus Adds Two New Products
Oct. 7, 2015: ManagementPlus has introduced two new product offerings: ManagementPLUS Cloud and Revenue Cycle Management.
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Ready for the World Sight Day Challenge?
Oct. 7, 2015: The North American eyecare community will once again join forces in a coalition to support Optometry Giving Sight and...
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Patients’ View of Eyewear: Style Accessory or Medical Necessity?
By Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD, and Mark Wright, OD, FCOVDOct. 7, 2015Your optical may need to do a better job presenting eyewear...
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New Software System to Educate Patients About AMD Risk Factors
Sept. 30, 2015: SightRisk USA has launched a proprietary cloud-based software program, distributed exclusively by MacuHealth Distribution Ltd., that is designed to...
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Alden Optical Introduces Patient Resources for Tinted Custom Lenses
Sept. 30, 2015: Alden Optical announced today the deployment of new patient resources to address the growing demand for prosthetic and cosmetic...
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Serving Hispanic Patients: Is Greater Outreach & Education Necessary?
By Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD, and Mark Wright, OD, FCOVDSept. 30, 2015Your Hispanic patients may need more education about what they can...
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New Study: Greater Eye Health Education for Hispanics Needed
Sept. 23, 2015: Nearly eight out of 10 Hispanic Americans are experiencing vision problems that can negatively impact their health and everyday...
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Essilor Expands Consumer Advertising for Varilux Lenses
Sept. 23, 2015: Essilor of America is extending consumer advertising efforts for Varilux lenses to print publications.
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How Many Offices You Co-Manage With Have Achieved Meaningful Use?
By Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD, and Mark Wright, OD, FCOVDSept. 23, 2015Over half of the health care offices you co-manage with have...
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Upcoming: The Vision Council 2016 Executive Summit
Sept. 16, 2015: The Vision Council has announced the agenda, slate of keynote speakers and the opening of registration for the 2016...
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Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Introduces CL with “Tear-Infused Design”
Sept. 16, 2015: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. announced the launch of a new lens with a tear-infused design, ACUVUE OASYS...
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What Financial Factors Do Patients Consider Before Seeking Your Care?
By Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD, and Mark Wright, OD, FCOVDSept. 16, 2015When making elective health care decisions, consumers simultaneously research both the...
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Vision Source & UnityPoint Health Announce New Relationship
Sept. 9, 2015: Vision Source has entered into a relationship with UnityPoint Health, an integrated health system which provides care to 4.5...
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The Other Oct 1 Deadline: Ready to Process EMV Chip Credit Cards?
Sept. 9, 2015: On Oct 1, businesses--including healthcare practices--will be required to process credit cards equipped with EMV microchip technology.
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What Are Your Greatest Challenges in Selling Children’s Eyewear?
By Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD, and Mark Wright, OD, FCOVDSept. 9, 2015Effectively presenting to parents why children should wear sunglasses is a...
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ZEISS Creates 24/7 Dispensing Training Platform
Sept. 2, 2015: ZEISS Vision Care has created the ZEISS Academy Vision Care, a new online campus designed to help ECPs develop...
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Essilor Introduces Eyezen Glasses for Millennials
Sept. 2, 2015: Essilor has Eyezen glasses, designed to serve as a digital eye fatigue solution for the Millennial generation – people...
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Advise Patients About Digital Devices: The Basics
By Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD, and Mark Wright, OD, FCOVDSept. 2, 2015Patients may not realize the damage and strain to their eyes,...
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MDOffice Launches New EHR & Practice Management Solution
August 26, 2015: MDoffice has launched ODoffice, a specialized electronic health record and practice management solution for optometrists.
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Alcon Offers Interactive E-Book for Children
August 26, 2015: Alcon is launching its 2015 back-to-school program, “Get an A+ in Eye Care,” with a free downloadable e-book, Howard...
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How Much Are Custom Progressive Lens Sales Growing?
By Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD, and Mark Wright, OD, FCOVDAugust 26, 2015Custom progressive spectacle lenses are a growing sales sector in many...
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AOA Celebrates Paraoptometric Recognition Week in September
August 19, 2015: The American Optometric Association will celebrate its 13th annual Paraoptometric Recognition Week September 13-19, 2015, which will honor paraoptometrics...
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Think About Your Eyes Announces Back-to-School Advertising
August 19, 2015: Think About Your Eyes is gearing up its Q3 advertising campaign, and educating the public on the importance of...
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What’s The Key Difference Between ICD-9 & ICD-10?
By Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD, and Mark Wright, OD, FCOVDAugust 19, 2015There is one key difference between ICD-9 and ICD-10, Vision Source's...
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How Does Your Salary Compare to Your Peers?
By Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD, and Mark Wright, OD, FCOVDAugust 12, 2015Practice owners/partners still have the more profitable career track, findings from...
